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About Patwa Village

Patwa is a small village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 213 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.03 hectares hectares.

Patwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 129.03 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 213
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patwa compares

By the 2011 count Patwa is the 468th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 129.03 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Patwa

Patwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Patwa from other places

Patwa lies about 22 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bartara, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Patwa
Nearest town Pawāyan 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Bartara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 22 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 22 km

Villages closest to Patwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Patwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Patwa village had a population of 427. That makes it the 468th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Patwa village has 213 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patwa has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Patwa covers 129.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patwa falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Patwa is Bartara, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patwa.

Patwa is about 22 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patwa is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Pawāyan is about 9.0 km away. Bartara is about 19 km away. Powayan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pata (under 2 km), Patai (under 2 km) and Sisaiya (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Patwa today is likely to be higher.

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